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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,059.26, 60,801.58 and 23,915.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,059.26, 60,801.58 and 23,915.98 is: 33,003.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,059.26 : 60,801.58 = 23,915.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,059.26/60,801.58 = 23,915.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,059.26x = 60,801.58 × 23,915.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,059.26x = 1,454,129,159.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,129,159.45/44,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,003.94

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